| Serious MVA shuts down major intersection. |
| Mon. Mar 8th 2010 |
On Monday March 8 Stations 42 and 06 were hit out for the accident with entrapment at Macdade Blvd. and Clifton Ave. Police were already on location reporting a 2 vehicle accident with a traffic light standard and wires down on top of a vehicle. Medic 06-7 and 2nd Asst. Chief Kilroy arrived and conf...
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| Dodge City Light Truck shines again. |
| Sun. Mar 7th 2010 |
After a Friday night run for a building fire contained to the fireplace on Roberta Avenue the Dodge City Light Truck, AKA Rescue 42, was hit out at approximately 1:45 a.m. Sunday morning for the assist to Darby Police. Rescue 42 with a staffing of 5 responded to Macdade Blvd. and Glen Avon Rd. ...
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| Truck work at the training center |
| Thu. Mar 4th 2010 |
On Thursday the "Deuce" held a drill at the Delaware County Emergency Services Training Center. The focus of the drill was truck work which included ventilation tactics on the outside roof mock-up, and ground ladder deployment and rope work utilizing fire service knots for p...
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| Vehicle Fire in the local |
| Thu. Feb 25th 2010 |
On 2-22-2010 Companies 06 (Collingdale Fire Co.1) and 42 (Collingdale Fire Co2.) were dispatched to 819 Bedford Ave. for a vehicle fire. 06-1 went on location with a vehicle fire with the engine compartment well off and exposures and went in service. Crews from Engine 42 and 42-1 secured the ba...
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| Quiet week at the 42 House |
| Sat. Jan 30th 2010 |
The last week of the month has been rather quiet around the 42 house. Only a few calls for service in and around the local. On Thursday night the line officers held a review on Rescue 42. 1st Asst. Chief Guerra, 2nd Asst. Chief Kilroy, Captain Benson, and Chief Engineer Pulcher each took a group of ...
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| First Job of the New Year for the 4th District |
| Tue. Jan 5th 2010 |
(Click here for audio!) On Tuesday January 5, 2010 at approximately 2250 hrs. Company 42 (Collingdale Fire Co.2), Company 06 (Collingdale Fire Co.1), Company 04 (Darby Fire Co.1), and RIT Company 19 (Lansdowne Fire Co.) were dispatched for a building fire at 9 E. Lynbrook Rd. The assignment was...
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| Working Fire in Collingdale |
| Fri. Nov 27th 2009 |
On Friday 11-27-2009 at 19:15 hrs Companies 06 (Collingdale Fire Co.1), 42 (Collingdale Fire Co.2), and R.I.T 44 (Springfield Fire Co.) were dispatched to 1022 Hansen Place for a building fire. PD quickly arrived on scene and advised of a working fire. 42-1 went on location with fire showing from th...
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| Working Fire In Darby |
| Sun. Nov 22nd 2009 |
On Sunday 11-22-2009 Companies 04 (Darby Fire Co.1), 21 (Darby Fire Co.2), 42 (Collingdale Fire Co.2), 06 (Collingdale Fire Co.1), and R.I.T. 19 (Lansdowne Fire Co.) were dispatched to 213 Mulberry St for a building fire. 04-2 went on location and confirmed a working fire. Crews from Engin...
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| Working Fire In The Local |
| Sat. Oct 24th 2009 |
On Saturday 10-24-2009 Companies 42 (Collingdale Fire Co.2), 06 (Collingdale Fire Co.1), R.I.T 19 (Lansdowne Fire Co.) were dispatched to 455 Macdade Blvd for a building fire. 42-9A ( Guerra) went on location with smoke showing and companies were re-dispatched for a working fire. Crews from 42-...
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| All Hands In Darby Borough |
| Sun. Oct 18th 2009 |
At noon time on Saturday October 18th, the Darby Box was struck for a building fire in the area of Cedar and Macdade, Darby. 04-9 (Chief Caruso) arrived and reported heavy fire in an attached outside storage area with possible extension into the laundromat. Engine 04-2 & Engine 4...
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